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Did the tetrahedron come from the Greeks?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The word "tetrahedron" comes from ancient Greek. The shape can be observed in methane molecules which exist in outer space and are much older than the Solar system. So tetrahedra are at least 4 billion years older than human beings!

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